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’ edits to the House bill.”
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’ edits to the House bill.”
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) This year’s design — slightly smaller than years past but still about 5 feet long and 3 feet tall — features a couple of nutcrackers and gingerbread people sledding down the
</p> Since it became clear in late October that the 15 percent minimum tax could make its way into the bill after what seemed to be a quixotic attempt by progressive lawmakers and the Biden administration
</p> CQ Roll Call delved into its archives to remember the former senator’s decades in D.C.</p> Senate Minority Leader Bob Dole, R-Kan., talks on the telephone on a balcony in this undated photo.
Dole held the title from January 1985 until June 1996, when he resigned from Congress to focus on being that year’s GOP challenger to President Bill Clinton.
</p> “They wield this blue slip thing to mean whatever they want it to mean,” he said, noting that his amendment had already passed the Senate as a standalone bill, and would pass the House too if House
</p> Scott Peters, D-Calif., and Jodey C.
</p> The committee voted 21-0, with one present vote, to send the judge bill to the floor.</p> Still, Cruz was among those who pointed out that Kentucky Republican Sen.
</p> When a version of the defense bill passed the House in September, 38 Democrats voted against the measure because of the Pentagon funding level, among other issues.
</p> The stopgap bill will carry $7 billion in emergency funds for continued assistance to Afghan evacuees who fled that war-torn country after the Taliban takeover, including $4 billion in aid for those
</p> Another part of the bill facing an uncertain future is the House-approved fee on excess methane emissions from oil and gas operations.
We have [a defense authorization bill] that’s not passed,” Harris said. “And all you guys want to talk about is that. Not good for the country.”</p> Rep.
A group of bipartisan, bicameral lawmakers is hoping to push a supply chain bill through Congress during the final days of the year.</p> Sens.
</p> If the Senate holds off on passing the reconciliation bill until 2022, that would complicate the retroactive relief.
</p> One of DeFazio’s deepest disappointments was that the bipartisan infrastructure bill did not include the sweeping environmental provisions that he had hoped for.
Democrats made their case Wednesday for including temporary immigration protections in their social spending bill — setting the stage for a potential showdown on the party’s last-ditch effort to provide
The House wrapped up votes for the day Wednesday without taking up a temporary spending bill that’s needed by Friday at midnight in order to avert a partial government shutdown.
Once again, the annual defense policy bill has stalled in the Senate, leading to another round of recriminations over which party is to blame.</p> Majority Leader Charles E.
As the Senate takes up its version of the annual defense policy bill this week, one of the provisions tucked into the legislation would boost funding for U.S. quantum computing efforts.